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Congratulations to Andrew Wallace (AWEA President 2009-2014) on being the joint recipient of the Outstanding Community Contribution award at last weeks Mainstreet SA Awards. Andrew has been a dedicated and passionate volunteer as President of the Adelaide West End Association and his

Who would have thought the outback was wheelchair accessible? Come and watch this compelling, award winning documentary and meet some of the people behind it. It could just change your thinking about disability and life. WHEN: Sunday 26 October 3pm for 3.15 start WHERE: Mercury Cinema

Dear Westenders, The 2013-14 year has continued to see the West End move from strength to strength. In the Western end of the precinct SAHMRI has opened to much fanfare. It is a remarkable building which rightly scooped the pool at this year’s Australian Institute of Architecture Awar

Following on from the Annual General Meeting of the Adelaide West End Association held last week, a meeting of the Executive committee was held yesterday to confirm the office bearers for the coming year. Tanya Schroeder, General Manager YHA, has accepted the position of Interim Pres

Dear Members and Friends The Adelaide West End Association inc will be holding it’s Annual General Meeting at 6.00 pm, Monday 18th August 2014, Ground Floor “The Forum”, Jeffrey Smart Building, University of SA, City West Campus, Hindley Street (west). The AGM wil

Dear Westenders, (our latest newsletter is online here: AWEA Winter E-News 2014 – http://eepurl.com/W541r) Each time I start writing one of these updates it brings so much pleasure to reflect on what has changed in our precinct, how far we’ve come and how we are slowly regaining

The Survey is now closed. Results will be included in the final report of the AWEA / ACC partnership FARE Research project in May 2015. This survey will be open from Tuesday 17th June to Tuesday 8th July. Please feel free to share the link to the survey : http://tinyurl.com/nd4

Thanks to everyone who attended Wednesday night’s Networking event, ” Meet your neighbors”, held at Hello Yes on Eliza Street. We have had some nice feedback coming through and we will look forward to running another event soon. Thanks to the Presenters, Andrew Wa

Get out and walk! Explore, learn and share through a Jane’s Walk in Adelaide Janes Walk Adelaide 2014 will be through the streets of Adelaide’s West End Precinct, starting at the SAHMRI building on North Terrace at 11 am, Sunday 4th May. Jane’s Walk, is a locally led globa

Since 2008 the University of South Australia’s Interior Architecture program in conjunction with the Adelaide West End Association have been uncovering the stories (both wild and mild) associated with Adelaide’s West End. Adelaide West End Association President and UniSA lecturer, An

21th February 2014 To Whom It May Concern: AWEA POLICY PRIORITIES The Adelaide West End Association is the body representing the interests of the West End community as a whole. With the approaching State election we felt it timely to write to you summarising our aspirations for our co

Dear Westenders, Now that the Ashes are back where they belong and although the Australian’s dominance thus far has taken some of the excitement out the horizontal pleasure that is boxing day the real star was our beautiful new oval. The Adelaide test match was an amazing airing for t

Placemaking in Peel Street 90-Day Project Over a period of 90 days, the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) will invite local community members to take the lead inan innovative placemaking process on Peel Street which includes delivering a tangible ‘place acti

The Adelaide West End Association and Adelaide City Council recently surveyed all businesses in the West End of Adelaide to seek their views on opportunities to improve the precinct. There was agreement that improvements are needed to support the growth of businesses in the precinct a

November 2013 DOWNLOAD PDF WITH MAP OF REDEVELOPMENT The Hindley Street West Redevelopment project is progressing well. 95% of concreting in Zone A has been completed with services relocated including storm water, street lighting and SAPN low voltage supply. Paving is the next major

HINDLEY STREET, love or loathe it; meet it in a most unexpected way. Join the Australian Bureau of Worthiness in their investigation into one of Adelaide’s most iconic streets. Whether you work on it, scuttle through it, avoid it, party on it, study on it or live on it, the ABW

AWEA Members, Hindley Street McDonald’s and West Terrace McDonald’s will be supporting McHappy Day with instore guests, specials and entertainment. McHappy Day South Australia On Saturday, 9 November McHappy Day will be celebrated Australia-wide and aims to raise $3.4 mi

President’s Report – by Andrew Wallace, President, Adelaide West End Association The 2012-2013 financial year has seen a level of interest in our precinct that we perhaps have never enjoyed. We are at a generational moment of change in our precinct which the AWEA trust, will bri

Okay, it’s time Adelaide! Time to make your mark – Splash Adelaide applications are opening Monday July 8 so get those applications in, quick! To answer any questions you might have, we’re holding a Splash information session on Wednesday July 10. If you’re interested in putting